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16th October 2008, 01:10 AM
Thread: Copper to copper
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Hey Bob, Thanks for the reply. The...
Hey Bob,
Thanks for the reply.
The soldering rod I am using has a label that says "15% 2.4mm Consolidated Alloy". I know it is has 15% silver, which should make the job easier, and the diameter... -
15th October 2008, 07:13 PM
Thread: Copper to copper
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Copper to copper
Hello people,
I am trying to weld two copper pipes together, searched the forum, but still have some questions.
The torch I am using is BernzoMatic TS4000 with mapp gas. I also have soldering... -
21st September 2007, 02:20 AM
Thread: Multi Sanders
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Multi Sanders
Hello all,
I have been looking for an orbital sander while I came across the GMC 3 in 1 combination sander (MOS230). I searched the forum and learned that Black & Decker has one or two types of... -
6th June 2007, 09:57 PM
Thread: Choosing a mitre saw
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Choosing a mitre saw
Hi Guys,
I asked a question about mitre saws couple of days ago, after finding all the details I'm a bit confused which one to buy. I have narrowed my list into three options, written below with... -
5th June 2007, 07:01 PM
Thread: Deep cuts with a mitre saw
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Thanks for the info guys. I went to Bunnings...
Thanks for the info guys.
I went to Bunnings yesterday (several times) and found that some of the cheap end machines do have this feature. Ryobi and Ozito have it in some of their models, and... -
4th June 2007, 01:12 AM
Thread: Deep cuts with a mitre saw
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Found it....
Found it.
Apparently he uses a Blue Bosch, nothing I will be able to afford in the near future... :no: -
3rd June 2007, 11:12 PM
Thread: Deep cuts with a mitre saw
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Deep cuts with a mitre saw
Hi Guys,
I need to make some deep cuts to join two beams together. I remember seeing someone on TV do it with a mitre saw, he just marked the length and depth he needs then made several cuts with... -
28th May 2007, 04:14 PM
Thread: Band Saw vs. Scroll Saw
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Band Saw vs. Scroll Saw
Hi guys,
Sorry for the silly question, but what's the difference between a band saw and a scroll saw?
I am aware of the technical difference - one has a vertical saw going up'n down and the... -
28th May 2007, 03:00 PM
Thread: Air blower attachment for scroll saw
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With some hose adjustments you can have the...
With some hose adjustments you can have the vacuum cleaner located 2-3 meters away, after a wall or in a closet. It should be efficient enough to attract dust but with less noise.
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26th May 2007, 08:15 PM
Thread: Air compressor (last time, I promise)
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Sorry zootsuite, I didn't buy the Blackcat...
Sorry zootsuite, I didn't buy the Blackcat eventually. The descent ones were too pricey for me, I ended up buying a 2.5HP/50LT belt-driven air compressor from SuperCheap (they had them on sale, for...
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22nd May 2006, 01:08 AM
Thread: Air compressor (last time, I promise)
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But that's only the ideal use case....
But that's only the ideal use case. Realistically, with 9cfm spray gun on a 5cfm compressor I would have to increase the psi to increase the volume of air. On top of that, you can’t really use the...
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19th May 2006, 11:13 PM
Thread: Air compressor (last time, I promise)
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Thanks heaps for all the answers guys! ...
Thanks heaps for all the answers guys!
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First, outback, my girl really resent being compared to a small air compressor :D
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19th May 2006, 02:31 AM
Thread: Air compressor (last time, I promise)
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Air compressor (last time, I promise)
Hello again,
I nagged you before with questions about air compressors but have to do it again :( I have recently bought the Trade Air unit from Bunnings, it is 2.5hp/40lt but can deliver only... -
17th May 2006, 02:37 AM
Thread: Air compressor - a bit more technical
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Air compressor - a bit more technical
Hey all,
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While looking for a decent air compressor to buy, I have started drilling more into it and confused myself with some technical questions:
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15th May 2006, 03:19 PM
Thread: Trade Air compressor - TD2540
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Actually, after taking it out of the box I could...
Actually, after taking it out of the box I could see the sticker says 145L/Min. Converting that to CFM means it has only 5.1CFM (finally, some use for high school education), just like the little GMC...
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14th May 2006, 11:15 AM
Thread: Trade Air compressor - TD2540
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Bunnings is owned by Wesfarmers, which is a WA...
Bunnings is owned by Wesfarmers, which is a WA company .. the Bunnings you enjoy at your place was first founded in WA .. sorry, just had to comment on that :)
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13th May 2006, 10:10 PM
Thread: Trade Air compressor - TD2540
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Trade Air compressor - TD2540
Hey all,
Bunning is selling this air compressor, 2.5HP with 40L capacity, model TA-TD2540HP. The name on the box says "Trade Air" and underneath it says "by Spear & Jackson".
I searched the...